Welcome back to Kid Short Stories. If this is your first time listening,

welcome to the family. This is a big deal that you have started listening to our podcast.

My name is Mr. Jim and I love making stories every single day for you and

parents me and my wife and kids this has changed our family's life of reducing screen time

and just making imagination come alive.

Well, are you guys ready for today's adventure?

Me too, let's go! A very, very long time ago lived a dinosaur named Eli.

Eli was a very large dinosaur that always was very hungry and sometimes ate things on accident that he wasn't really supposed to eat, but it was just, you know, around his mouth when he was chomping up all of his food.

Like, one time he ate a tree trunk and all.

He was not supposed to eat tree trunks, but again it was too close to his mouth.

Oh, and like the other time he ate a ginormous rock,

I gave him a very big tummy ache.

Well, today, something kind of like that happened, but it was much, much worse.

Oh boy, I can't wait to eat all of my food today.

Ughh, if I'm awake, I am eating. If I am not eating and awake, I am looking for something to eat.

Said Eli.

It was true.

That's pretty much how he spent his entire awake life.

Like he did sleep a lot, but when he was awake, he was looking for food. Enough was never enough for Eli's ginormous tummy.

Oh, look at those fields of watermelons.

Those look delicious. Oh, I'm going to eat them all.

As he started running through this watermelon field which was full of

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